Carlos Ruiz Zafon The Quotations

When 'The Shadow of the Wind' became a success I had already been a working writer, I'd been through the ups and downs, I'd seen how it worked.

Army, Marriage, the Church, and Baking: the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse. Fermin Romero de Torres - The Shadow of the Wind.

There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite.

Everything can be forgiven in this world, save telling the truth.

In the shop we buy and sell them, but in truth books have no owner. Every book you see here has been somebody’s best friend.

A book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us.

I prefer you like this, when you're in a foul mood, because you tell the truth.